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Periputon Destination Guide

Discover Periputon in Ghana

Periputon in the region of Ghana (general) is a place located in Ghana - some 158 mi or ( 255 km ) West of Accra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Periputon is now 07:17 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yamoussoukro, Bonoua, Ayame, Aboisso, and Abidjan. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamoussoukro . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Periputon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nzulezo

The village of Nzulezo (or Nzulzu) is located near the village of Beyin, roughly 90 kilometers west of Takoradi, in the Jomoro District of the Western Region of Ghana. Nzulezo overlooks the Lake Tadane, and is entirely made up of stilts and platforms. In 2000, it was nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it is a major tourist attraction area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.02 -2.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Ghanaian culture, Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana)

Kengen, Ghana

Kengen originally called Kenrene (pronounced kɛnrɛne) is a town in Jomoro District of Jomoro Constituency of the Western Region of Ghana. Other people have ascribed names such as Kangan or Kangane but this is as a result of mis-pronunciation by non indigenous writers.

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Located at 5.00 -2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana)

Ankobra River

The Ankobra River is situated in Western Africa. Rising north east of Wiawso, it flows about 120 miles (190 km) south to the Gulf of Guinea. Its entire course is in southern Ghana. Up to Tumentu the river is tidal. The Ankobra is fed by the Fure River, Mansi River, Nini River, and Bonsa River. Small craft can navigate approximately eighty kilometers inland, whilst the upper reaches contain rapids. Several hydro electric schemes have been proposed for the upper reaches.

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Located at 4.90 -2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ghana